Originally Posted by FangsF15

IVD's accrue, since they are essentially using future vacation (and you won't have much). But the APD is available every year, and renews on the first day of the bid month in which your hiring anniversary happens. So.... yes, at least the APD should be available.

This year, Holiday pay for Memorial Day caused a LOT of people getting Memorial Day off, as some people wanted to work.. It was a game changer. Some people could not hold Memorial Day ON...

I couldn't quite tell from your post, are you wanting to stay MSP based? With your screen name, I'm guessing you do. But changing bases should be possible between now and then if you want to be based somewhere you would have more seniority.